title: Policy watch: All eyes on CMS. Divided Congress not expected to produce much health IT legislation.
abstract: Beyond HIPAA privacy and meaningful use Stage 2, regulators must also establish rules involving the health reform act's administrative simplification and care coordination provisions. Policy advocates weigh in on which topics they will be following most closely this year, as well as a few "sleeper" issues that could have a big impact.
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Raths
mesh_terms: D014487:Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.; D018166:Health Care Reform; D020408:Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act; D008490:Medical Informatics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D011050:Policy Making; D011057:Politics; D014481:United States